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EAST WINDSOR: Youngsters learn how to DARE
Batista From left, Perry L. Drew Principal Robert Dias, Detective Joseph Gorski, of the East Windsor Police Department, and Tyler Manlio, 11, of East Windsor, smile during a DARE gradua´tion ceremony.
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Beach Boys ride the wave into region
By Ed Birch, Special Writer The Beach Boys Kokomo Christmas Tour made their way into the area with a stop at the St. George Theater in Staten Island last Sunday. The touring group consisted of original Beach Boys Mike Love and David Marks. "Almost original" member Bruce Johnston and former television star of ABC’s Full…
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CRANBURY: Scout adds sparkle to tree lighting
By Amy Batista, Special Writer CRANBURY — This year’s 21st annual Women’s Club of Cranbury tree lighting had a new twist thanks to a Girl Scout, Kelly Coyle, and an idea she had. Families once again gathered to enjoy the holiday tradition, but this year, the 200 or so people who attended got to enjoy…
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Lighting up the holidays
By Rabbi Bryan Kinzbrunner By Rabbi Bryan Kinzbrunner In grief circles, the holidays are most often the hardest to face. With loved ones no longer present, how can we celebrate? The emptiness seemingly pervades throughout one’s home. The familiar smells and sounds are no longer in the air. I know many people who much prefer to “skip” the…
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SchoolHouse Road wrong location for Parker at Monroe
Ed Small, of Monroe I am writing in regard to the Parker at Monroe proposed project on SchoolHouse Road. Monroe Township may require a long-term assisted living facility in the town, but not on SchoolHouse Road. This is absolutely the wrong location for this type of facility consisting of four two-story pods with a…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Fall sports teams had good year
By Maria Riegel, Special Writer South Brunswick High School’s fall sports season was successful this year according to Athletic Director Elaine McGrath. "I was very happy with fall sports," Ms. McGrath said. "As of right now we had 82 wins and 46 losses as a season." Ms. McGrath said that the wins were more frequent…
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Hightstown Animal Welfare seeks good home for kind kitten
The Hightstown Animal Welfare Committee has a young male kitten named Boots up for adoption. Boots likes to play, and is described as a kind sweetheart. Boots is neutered and up-to-date with shots — and needs a good home. If Boots seems like he is meant for you, please call Robin at 609-371-7040 or 973-960-3975.…
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POLICE BLOTTER: Week of Dec. 09
Hightstown At 12:02 a.m. Dec. 4 officers were dispatched to Bank Street in response to a report of a fight in progress. Upon arrival, officers observed two men being separated and held to the ground by bystanders. Police said the men were Mario Jimenez, 25, of Windsor Castle in East Windsor, and Yoni Galvez, 27,…
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HIGHTSTOWN: New Yorker injures legs in Sunday motorcycle crash
HIGHTSTOWN — A young motorcyclist suffered severe leg injuries Sunday after a collision at the intersection of Maxwell Avenue and Franklin Street. The driver of the motorcycle, Victor Viruet, 26, of Mt. Vernon, New York, was transported to Helene Fuld Hospital, in Trenton, by the. Cranbury Township First Aid Squad and paramedics from Capital Health…
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